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Job Title: Business Architect Manager/ Senior ManagerLocation: PAN IndiaExperience: 12-18 YearsQualification: B.Tech/B.E + MBAAbout the ClientOur client, ARAs Client, is a global consulting and technology services organization known for delivering large-scale digital transformation programs across industries. They partner with enterprises to reimagine business models, modernize technology landscapes, and drive innovation through emerging technologies including AI, cloud, and automation.Role SummaryWe are seeking a seasoned Business Architect / Senior Manager to lead advisory-led transformation engagements. This role blends strategic consulting and execution leadership, focusing on enterprise IT strategy, AI-driven operating models, and large-scale transformation initiatives.The ideal candidate will engage with CXO stakeholders, define strategic roadmaps, and drive implementation of business and technology transformation programs across industries.Key ResponsibilitiesLead IT Strategy & Technology Consulting engagements, including:Digital & Data Strategy (DDS)Enterprise Architecture & Application Portfolio RationalizationAutomation & AI StrategyITSM Advisory & Service OptimizationInfrastructure & Cloud StrategyEnterprise Tools & Platform StrategyDefine and execute enterprise IT strategy roadmaps aligned to business outcomesBuild target operating models, architecture blueprints, and transformation plansDevelop business cases, financial models, and cost-benefit analysesAdvise on AI strategy (GenAI, ML, Intelligent Automation) including governance and adoptionDrive agentic operating model adoption using autonomous systemsLead CXO-level engagements, ensuring stakeholder alignment across geographiesOversee end-to-end delivery of transformation programsProvide advisory in:Enterprise Architecture (EA)Application Rationalization & DecommissioningIT4IT-aligned transformationsService Management optimizationMust-Have Qualifications12–18+ years of experience in:IT Strategy / Technology ConsultingCIO Advisory / Digital TransformationEnterprise Architecture & Application StrategyProven experience in:Business case development & financial modelingEnterprise architecture frameworks & IT operating modelsLarge-scale transformation program deliveryStrong exposure to:AI strategy (GenAI, ML, Automation)Application portfolio assessment & modernizationCross-industry enterprise technology landscapesExperience working with CXO-level stakeholdersNice to HaveCertifications such as:TOGAFIT4ITPMP / PRINCE2Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)Exposure to platforms:SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Azure, AWS, Google CloudMBA / Executive MBA from a reputed instituteBehavioral CompetenciesStrategic thinking with execution focusStrong stakeholder management & influencing skillsLeadership & team-building capabilityExcellent communication & storytelling abilityProblem-solving in ambiguous environmentsHigh adaptability and resilienceWhy Join UsWork on high-impact global transformation programsDirect exposure to CXO-level decision-makingOpportunity to shape AI-led enterprise transformationsFast-track leadership growth in a consulting environmentCollaborative and innovation-driven culture